James Cooper (pitcher)

James Cooper (born 1919) is an American former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1940s.

James Cooper
Pitcher
Born: 1919 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1942, for the Cleveland Buckeyes
Last appearance
1942, for the Jacksonville Red Caps
Teams
Cleveland Buckeyes (1942) Jacksonville Red Caps (1942)

A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Cooper played for the Cleveland Buckeyes and the Jacksonville Red Caps in 1942. In four recorded appearances on the mound, he posted a 9.00 ERA over 16 innings.^[1][2]